Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-10-21
TELEGRAPHIC BREYITIES.

A 100000 fire occurred at Marinette,
Wis, yesterday.
The steamer Great Eastern has been sold
at auction for Sl05,00O.
General Caffarel has been removed from
his post of Chief of the staff of the War
Office.
A boy named Fred. Knoblack was terri
bly, injured by runaway accident at
Fresno.
The old war-ship Tennessee is doing
ignoble service as a coal-bunker on Long
Island Sound.
Mrs. E. T. Kellner of Santa Barbara was
fatally injured at Phoenix, A. T., by being
thrown from buggy.
A man has secured Judgment against the
proprietors of Portland, Or, faro game
for 81, 100. money lost.
The name of the man found dead in
Placer county few days ago is believed to
be |. Phillips, miner.
John Bryant, charged at Santa Posa with
criminal assault on Lena Eden. 10-year-
old girl was discharged.
The postoffice at Sierra Madre, Los An
geles county, was burgariZed last night
and the safe blown open.
More violent eviction scenes took place
in County Clare, Ireland. on Wednesday,
and one of the Constables resigned.
Or Wednesday 277 acres of land in the
outskirts of Los Angeles were sold to a
New York syndicate for 1867, 800, or 50, 500
per acre.
Tire steamer Upupa collided with and
sunk the German bark Planteau, off
Beachy Head, on Tuesday. Eleven persons
were drowned.
The police of Constantinope are closing
all the liquor shops kept by Europeans, on
the ground that they are demoralizing the
Turkish people.
A Berlin dispatch says that during the
past few days persons sleeping in the open
air at Carlsruhe, Crefeld and elsewhere have
been frozen to death.
Henry Schaffner, a 75-year-old miser OF
Pottsville, Pa, murdered his wife and then
killed himself. He had nearly starved her
to death on several occasions.
On Wednesday Miss Belle LOOMS was
| drowned in the reservoir that supplies the
mills of Susanville Lassen county Miss
Loomis was sbout 20 years old.
The colonial passenger steamer Chevort
has been wrecked at Port Phillip. Many
OF the passengers and crew were drowned.
AiC JdNt dIllNtQ dl
Franz Mikhof, a member of the New
York Anarchist Club who has been max
ing living by setting fire to property for
the purpose of getting the insurance
money, has been convicted of arson.
A dispatch from Rome to the Hankttrte7
Zeitung says that Kantibar, the chief of a
powerful tribe north of Massowah, and its
principal members have offered personally
TO General Saletta to establish friendly re-
lations with Italy.
The Sheriff's posse which has been scour-
ing the country along the Rio Grande for
the Mexican who is believed to have been
confederate of the train robbers, traced
their quarry to the place where he crossed
the Rio Grande into Mexico.
John Hadley, a well-known stockman of
Baker county, Or, caught a half broken
horse with rope, when the animal took
fright and started to run. Hadleys foot
caught in the moose of the rope, and the
unfortunate man was dragged to death
A man in Jail at Seattle, W. T., for petit
larceny, claims that he got himself into
Jail for the sole purpose of identifying a
prisoner there whom he claims TO be the
genuine Pete Olsen, the murderer of Mrs.
Lynn. The officers think he is lying, as the
man does not tally with the description of
Olsen